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Donald’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Donald’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Donald Power
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An Economy of Want
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An Economy of Want
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SAMARA
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SAMARA
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Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism:
"Using the examples of Poland, Hungary, the UK, Spain and the U.S., the author describes the problems, inherent to modern democracy: polarisation, success of demagogs, recurring slides to authoritarian rule and radicalism.
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'Upheaval' begins by looking at 12 factors suggested by therapists, that influence the likelihood of individuals dealing with a crisis successfully. These factors are then applied to the degree to which seven different nations were successful in copin ...more |
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| The book is a history of economic growth and economists' understanding of it, a critique of the de-growth movement and the idea that there are limits to growth, and an argument that we should pursue further growth. It’s a fascinating insight into how ...more | |
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| An evocative memory of the home-front in a suburb of London during WW2. I was astonished how many London schoolchildren were evacuated in 1939 over just four days (more than 600,000). | |
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| Help understand an interesting historical period. I particularly liked the portrayal of the early New England colonies when they were small isolated settlements. | |
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| Gripping and strangely not that depressing (considering the subject), How prescient to write about a pandemic a few years before COVID. | |
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| I particularly liked the association of how beliefs develop with evolution. For example it makes sense to evolve to be suspicious of a rustle of grass behind you even if it's usually due to a breeze and harmless, if very occasionally it might be an a ...more | |
Green Group
— 1992 members
— last activity 1 hour, 27 min ago
The Green group is about living in a sustainable manner--how human activity affects the environment and how a changing climate/environment affects how ...more
Political Philosophy and Ethics
— 6223 members
— last activity Jan 13, 2026 10:06PM
Study and discussion of the important questions of ethical and political philosophy from Confucius and Socrates to the present. Rules (see also the ...more
Environmental Book Club
— 833 members
— last activity Nov 05, 2025 07:35AM
A global community of eco-enthusiasts reading books with an environmental theme every 2 months. We made this group to educate ourselves about the int ...more
